Nov 28, 2023 | News
The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has found the Government of Thailand violated international human rights law by detaining student activist Tantawan Tuatulanon. Responding to a legal petition filed by Freedom Now and the international law firm...
Nov 22, 2023 | News
Freedom Now strongly condemns the detention of journalist Ulvi Hasanli, director of the independent Azerbaijani media outlet Abzas Media, and Sevinc Vagifgizi, editor at the outlet. Freedom Now is also extremely concerned about the wellbeing of Mahammad Kekalov, who...
Oct 31, 2023 | News
The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has found the Government of Pakistan violated international human rights law by detaining Pakistani citizens Rohan Ahmad, Usman Ahmad, and Tariq Ahmad Shehzad. Responding to a legal petition filed by Freedom Now,...
Oct 13, 2023 | News
Freedom Now strongly condemns the recent arrest and judicial harassment of five anti-war activists in Azerbaijan. The arrests occurred in the days surrounding the renewal of hostilities by Azerbaijan in the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. We call on Azerbaijani...
Oct 10, 2023 | News
The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has found the Government of Belarus violated international human rights law by imprisoning journalist Igor Losik. Responding to a legal petition filed by Freedom Now and the international law firm Dechert LLP,...